Sure enough, the next moment, Shuang'er was dragged in by Government Officials, covered in blood.
"Shuang'er!" Zhi Wan cried out in horror and rushed over to her.
Seeing Shuang'er covered in blood, she was both shocked and furious. She wanted to hold her but was afraid of touching her wounds and didn't dare make a move.
At that moment, she finally understood why Ouyang Lei had told her to change into the bloodstained clothes.
'She was a suspect, which meant Shuang'er, her personal maid, was one as well. After all, mistress and maid were the first to discover Aunt Xu's death, and they had both been at the scene of the crime.'
'She had just been luckier than Shuang'er, having received protection. But there had been no one to protect Shuang'er, who had been hauled off to the Iron Prison and subjected to brutal torture.'
